A trident in the brain, central pontine myelinolysis

Practical Neurology

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 231-232

  Biotti, Damien ^a   Durupt, Stéphane ^b  

^a HÔPITAL DU BOCAGE   (France)

^b University Hospital   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PSYCHOTROPIC AGENT;

ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; ATAXIA; CASE REPORT; CENTRAL PONTINE MYELINOLYSIS; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; CONSCIOUSNESS DISORDER; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; HUMAN; HYPONATREMIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PONS;

ALCOHOL-INDUCED DISORDERS, NERVOUS SYSTEM; CONSCIOUSNESS DISORDERS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; GAIT ATAXIA; HUMANS; HYPONATREMIA; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYELINOLYSIS, CENTRAL PONTINE; PONS; PSYCHOTROPIC DRUGS;

EID: 70349785363     PISSN: 14747758     EISSN: 14747766     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jnnp.2009.182469     Document Type: Article

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